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Former Scrap Yard, Back Lane, ULVERSTON, LA12 7EJ

SL/2021/0377Outline ApplicationApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 30 July 2021

Council decision: APPROVED WITH CONDITIONSDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for Outline Planning Permission (all matters reserved) for the demolition of existing buildings, construction of 3 detached dwellings with off-street parking associated alterations and improvements to existing highway access and boundary treatments

Received
12 April 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Council
Westmorland and Furness
  1. Received12 Apr
  2. Validated12 Apr
  3. Consult.20 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided30 Jul

Decided in 109 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Former Scrap Yard, Back Lane, ULVERSTON, LA12 7EJ. Westmorland and Furness has handled 788 applications of this type. This one was decided in 109 days, 8 weeks longer than Westmorland and Furness's typical decision time. The site is in the Ulverston conservation area, with 7 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. We hold 2,023 applications in total for the LA12 postcode area.

88% of outline applications at Westmorland and Furness were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
LA12 7EJ
Application type
Outline Application
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Ulverston

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 April 2021
Consultation expiry
20 May 2021
Consultation start
26 April 2021
Consultation end
20 May 2021
Application expires
9 August 2021

Applicant and agent

Agent address
54 Market Street, , DALTON-IN-FURNESS, LA15 8AA

Planning decision

Statutory period
119 days

Publicity

Advertisement expiry
20 May 2021

Additional information

Documents
17

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Ulverston
  • Listed building: Grade II: Nos. 9, 11, 13 and 14, BACK LANEOn or next to this site
  • Brownfield land register: Millers Scrap Yard, Back Lane, UlverstonRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (19)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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